When a family member refuses medical treatment for someone who cannot decide for themselves, things get complicated. This is especially true when religious beliefs come into play. In places where most people follow Islam, doctors often face a tough choice. They must figure out if Islamic law allows
In the southern Austrian city of Villach, a 23-year-old Syrian man went on a stabbing spree, leaving six people injured and a 14-year-old boy dead. The attack, which occurred on a Saturday, was carried out by a man who had radicalized himself online in a short period of time. He was arrested shortly
In Portugal, the 49th leader of the Shia Ismaili Muslims, Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, passed away. He was widely known as the Aga Khan IV. He was not just a spiritual figurehead but also a philanthropist and business leader. The Aga Khan IV had been guiding his followers since he was a young
Ever heard of Islamic crowdfunding? It's not just a concept anymore; it's taking off globally, even in places where Muslims are a minority. But what makes it tick? Let's explore the rules, sustainability, and financial power of Islamic fintech to understand its success. First off, Islamic crowdfund
In 1979, Iran experienced a dramatic shift when the Islamic Republic took power. This new regime rolled back decades of progress for women's rights, imposing strict rules like mandatory hijabs and banning women from many jobs. The changes were swift and harsh. Women were segregated, punished for dis
In the past, FBI Director Christopher Wray had warned about the rise of international terrorism, especially after conflicts like the one between Hamas and Israel. Months later, when the Islamic State group's affiliate killed over 140 people at a Russian concert, Wray raised alarms about possible sim
You might have heard about the tragedy that happened in New Orleans, where a man drove his truck into a New Year's crowd, killing 15 people. The FBI found a black flag in his truck that belongs to a group called the Islamic State, also known as ISIS. This group has been around for a while and has in
A terrible incident occurred in New Orleans on New Year's Eve. A truck plowed into crowds on Bourbon Street, killing at least 15 people and injuring more than 30. Among the victims were Martin "Tiger" Bech, a former Princeton University wide receiver, Reggie Hunter, a loving father of two, and Ni’Ky
A study at Taif University in Saudi Arabia took a closer look at how faculty members view different leadership styles and how that affects their motivation. The researchers asked 74 teachers from the university to share their thoughts. They wanted to know if men and women saw leadership styles diffe
In the Islamic Republic of Iran, caring for terminally ill patients is a big challenge. Doctors and policymakers often struggle with how to improve the lives of people who are very sick and may not get better. This is where ethics come in. Ethical guidelines help healthcare workers know what's right
